Aerospace Mechanical Engineer for Autonomous Drones Startup

Our partner is a groundbreaking Krakow-based startup, that looking for Aerospace Mechanical Engineer to help them continue transforming rescue and defense operations with the debut of the world’s first fully autonomous drone. Join the cutting edge of AI-powered drone innovation! You may find the full job description below.

Whom are we looking for – Aerospace Mechanical Engineer

Location: Kraków, Poland (on-site work, no remote option due to specifics of the product).

Brief position description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in aerospace and UAV design. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in the aerospace industry, particularly in drone or UAV development, and will be proficient in various aspects of mechanical engineering related to flight systems.

Why is it worth joining this company?

1. Unmatched Growth Potential: Be part of a company where success is shared — join a journey that offers the opportunity to become wealthy while contributing to groundbreaking innovation.
2. Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the most advanced AI systems and autonomous technologies, gaining invaluable expertise in a fast-paced environment that accelerates your learning and career growth.
3. Make a Real Impact: Play a role in creating life-saving solutions and changing the world, contributing to transformative advancements in rescue and defense operations.

Aerospace Mechanical Engineer – Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems for UAVs, focusing on aerodynamic efficiency and structural integrity.
• Conduct computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analyses to optimize aerodynamic performance.
• Perform structural finite element method (FEM) analyses to ensure durability and compliance with safety standards.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models and technical drawings for manufacturing purposes.
• Oversee the manufacturing process, ensuring that components are produced to specification and quality standards.
• Develop test plans and procedures to validate the performance and reliability of UAV systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems with electronic and software components.

Aerospace Mechanical Engineer – Main requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in aerospace or UAV mechanical design.
• Proficiency in aerodynamic principles and CFD analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of flight mechanics and structural analysis.
• Experience with metal and composite material structures.
• Skilled in structural FEM analysis and vibration analysis.
• Expert in 3D CAD design software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA).
• Expert with 3D printing technologies
• Experience plastic injection molding processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the full product development lifecycle, from concept to production.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control standards.

Aerospace Mechanical Engineer – What is in it for you?

• Salary range: Up to 20000 PLN on B2B basis;
• Paid Vacations on B2B: 25 days a year;
• Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth and role progression, including salary advancement;
• Stock options in a high-growth startup;
• Relocation package (in case of relocating to Kraków).

The Next Step for you:

Is it a new challenge for you? If you want to become a valuable part of this project, please apply via the contact form below.

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Preference will be given to candidates who are available to start immediately in their Kraków office (near Krakow ICE) or who are willing to relocate. Candidates with existing EU work authorization are highly encouraged to apply.